Catechism of the Catholic Church

Index 853 as a form of prayer, 2588 hearing, 2614 Supreme Pontiff , 882 associated with every celebration of the Eucharist, 1369 divine assistance to, 892 episcopal college and, 880‑87, 895, 1559 infallibility of, 891 offices, power, and authority of, 100, 882, 892, 937, 1463, 2034 Symbols of faith ( see Creeds) liturgical, 1145, 1150, 1189 man needs signs and, 1146, 1148, 1152 of the Old Testament, 522, 697 symbolic gestures of Jesus, 1151 See also Signs Synod , 887 Tabernacle , 1183, 1379 Table altar as table of the Lord, 1182, 1383 Jesus sitting at table with sinners, 1443 significance of grace at meals, 2834 Talents , 1880, 1936‑37, 2429 Tax collector Jesus and, 588 parable of the Pharisee and, 2613 Teacher(s) bishops as teachers of the faith, 1558, 2050 Temperance , 1809, 2730 as a cardinal virtue, 1805 chastity and purity depend on, 2341, 2517, 2521 definition of, 1809 fruit of, 1838, 2290 pursuit of temporal goods and, 2407 Temple Christ as the true temple of God, 1197 the Church as the holy, 756 the Church as the temple of the Holy Spirit, 797‑98, 809 as God’s presence among men, 593 of Jerusalem, 2580 Jesus and, 576, 583‑86, 593 man as the temple of the Holy Spirit, 364, 1197, 1265, 1695, 2684 Temptation action of tempting God, 2119 helps for resisting, 1808, 2157, 2340 idolatry as a constant temptation of faith, 2113 of Jesus, 538‑40, 566 “Lead us not into temptation,” 2846‑49, 2863 in prayer, 2732‑33, 2753, 2755 prayer to avoid, 2612 Ten Commandments, tables of the , 2058, 2067 Tenderness God’s, 239, 295, 2335 of spouses, 1611, 2350 Terrorism , 2297 Test(s) the Church perfected by great trials, 769 the Church’s ultimate trial, 675‑77 discernment between trials and temptation, 2847 faith put to, 164, 272 fortitude in facing difficulties, 1808 hope as a source of joy in tribulation, 1820 Jesus tested by Satan, 538, 2119 patiently bearing trials, 901, 1508 Thanksgiving. See Grace: thanksgiving Theft definition of, 2408 reparation for, 2412 root of, 2534 Theology , 94 Theophanies , 707 Thought(s) favorably interpreting the thoughts of one’s neighbor, 2478